Fused Glass

Visiting the studios is a fascinating opportunity to catch a glimpse of works before they’re gallery-ready, and to see how our artists turn sparks of inspiration into the art you see displayed. In this series, we ask our Creative Gateways […]

In this series, the artists working at Creative Gateways give us a behind-the-scenes insight into their current works in progress, inspiration and creative challenges. Today, Pilisa is opening up about one of the most difficult parts of being an artist: […]

In this series, the artists working at Creative Gateways give us a behind-the-scenes insight into their current works in progress, inspiration and creative challenges. Today, Terry tells us about about a new piece he has been working on. Concept My […]

Making art as part of a collaborative community is an ever-changing, unpredictable, and always inspiring process. In this series, we celebrate the unexpected outcomes of studio cross-pollination, collaboration, mishaps and coincidences. Today, Pilisa gives us the inside story on a […]

Visiting the studios is a fascinating opportunity to catch a glimpse of works before they’re gallery-ready, and to see how our artists turn sparks of inspiration into the art you see displayed. Today, Marika is giving us a behind-the-scenes insight […]

Sedona’s red rocks make it famous worldwide, and perhaps that’s why it’s often associated with a dry, dusty landscape. And yet the land in which the Creative Gateways studio is located within is also a place of great natural abundance […]

There’s something magical about talking to an artist in the middle of their creative process – when the initial inspiration has flowed into action, but the finished piece is yet to take shape. Today we were lucky enough to catch […]

Each month, the Creative Gateways studio chooses a theme to inspire our work and act as a focus for our events. Here’s our theme for March… Vernalagnia. It’s pronounced “vern-uh-lay-nee-ah”, in case it’s a word you haven’t come across before. […]

This year, we’re opening up the doors of our studios and inviting you to get involved and create some art of your own. Pilisa, studio founder and principal of the AmusinGlass team, is leading two upcoming workshops using warm glass […]

In this series, the artists working at Creative Gateways give us a behind-the-scenes insight into their current works in progress, inspiration and creative challenges. Today, Marika tells us about her recent work in progress and the challenges it’s brought so […]

The red rocks of Sedona are undoubtedly the most striking and memorable aspect of this beautiful landscape, and they’ve been inspiring local and visiting artists for decades. Geologically, these rock formations in the area are part of an escarpment marking […]

In this series, the artists working at Creative Gateways give us a behind-the-scenes insight into their current works in progress, inspiration and creative challenges. Today, Terry’s sharing how he’s playing with using an established technique for bowl making in a […]

As you’ll see from the beautiful array of colors available in our store, raindrop bowls are a well-established part of AMusinGlass’s repertoire. But back in 2014, when the process was brand new to us, they didn’t even have a name […]

Making art as part of a collaborative community is an ever-changing, unpredictable, and always inspiring process. In this series, we celebrate the unexpected outcomes of studio mishaps and coincidences. Terry Israelson has a distinctive glass art style: He takes disparate […]

Sedona has been described as “the unofficial New Age capital of the world.” A 1995 Northern Arizona University study of visitors at two different seasons of the year showed that 64% of Sedona’s visitors were seeking a spiritual experience, and […]